Sustainability
Norma ISO 14001-2015
Consciousness, Commitment and Coherence
In 2008, Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, aware of the current context in which we live, committed itself to work on the continuous improvement in order to achieve a sustainable development in its activity, involving all stakeholders of the world of motor sports in its mission “Driving for a better future”, and becoming a reference in its sector by being the first circuit to obtain the ISO 14001 certification.
In its Statement of Purpose and Values, the Circuit bases its development aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs of the 2030 Agenda) on environmental, socio-cultural and economic balance, assuming the principles of the World Charter for Sustainable Tourism through the BIOSPHERE Commitment, now BIOSPHERE Lifestyle, of which it has been certified since 2020.
All stakeholders contribute to our commitment to sustainability. In order to boost its involvement from 2021 onwards, the following international competitions have been certified according to ISO 20121:2013: the FORMULA 1 Spanish Grand Prix, the Gran Premi de Catalunya MotoGP, the 24 Hours of Catalonia Motorcycling, the CatalunyaRX and the Catalunya WorldSBK Round.
Since 2015, the Circuit has obtained the Environmental Excellence Certificate (Three Stars) awarded by the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA), becoming the first F1 track to obtain it.
In 2022, the Circuit has certified its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) management system in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), thus reinforcing the positioning of its commitment.
The commitment of the Circuit is included in its Sustainability Policy based on the 3C management of CirCuitCat: “Conscience, Commitment and Coherence”, with the aim of being a driving force for change towards a sustainable economy as stated in its STRATEGIC PLAN 2022-2024.
